2009 Elite League speedway season


The 2009 Elite League is the 13th since its establishment in 1997.

Summary

The first fixtures of the season took place on 30 March and the season ended on 12 October. The Poole Pirates were the defending champions from 2008.

League table

Home: 3W = Home win by 7 points or more; 2W = Home win by between 1 and 6 points

Away: 4W = Away win by 7 points or more; 3W = Away win by between 1 and 6 points; 1L = Away loss by 6 points or less
M = Meetings; D = Draws; L = Losses; F = Race points for; A = Race points against; +/- = Race points difference; Pts = Total Points

Championship play-offs

Semi-finals

Leg 1

Leg 2

Grand final

First leg

Second leg

were declared Elite League Champions, on Aggregate 95-90.

Leading averages

RiderTeamAverage
Freddie LindgrenWolverhampton10.43
Leigh AdamsSwindon10.00
Hans AndersenPoole9.15
Matej ŽagarSwindon9.15
Chris HolderPoole8.76
Peter KarlssonWolverhampton8.66
Lee RichardsonLakeside8.56
Chris HarrisCoventry8.54
Scott NichollsIpswich8.29
Krzysztof KasprzakBelle Vue8.23

Elite League Knockout Cup

The 2009 Elite League Knockout Cup was the 71st edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Coventry Bees were the winners of the competition.

First Round

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Final